1 July will see a number of changes to the General Skilled Migration program – for instance: The maximum age for the Skilled Independent Subclass 189 visa will be reduced…
All pro rata occupations have now been filled for the 2016-17 program year – these occupations will not be available for Skilled Independent Subclass 189 invitations or Skilled Regional Provisional…
The South Australian Government is highly supportive of skilled migration to their state. With skilled migration getting more competitive, this can be a good option for many applicants. This article…
The Commonwealth 2017-18 Budget was handed down last night. Important initiatives affecting visa applicants were announced: Employers who sponsor employees for temporary and permanent visas to pay a training levy…
1. Current 457 Visa Applicants If your 457 application has not yet been lodged or is pending, you will be affected by the changes in the occupations list. This would…
The Australian Government has announced changes to Australian citizenship requirements which are effective 20 April 2017. The changes will require: That applicants hold their Australian permanent residence for longer Formal…